"Hernia, Ventral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hernia caused by weakness of the anterior ABDOMINAL WALL due to midline defects, previous incisions, or increased intra-abdominal pressure. Ventral hernias include UMBILICAL HERNIA, incisional, epigastric, and spigelian hernias.
| Descriptor ID |
D006555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.374.937
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Ventral- Hernia, Ventral
- Hernias, Ventral
- Ventral Hernias
- Ventral Hernia
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Profiles.
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Hernia repair using autografts. Hernia. 2022 Oct; 26(5):1413-1414.
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Management of blunt traumatic abdominal wall hernias: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 11 01; 91(5):834-840.
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Improving Shared Decision-making and Treatment Planning Through Predictive Modeling: Clinical Insights on Ventral Hernia Repair. Comput Inform Nurs. 2020 May; 38(5):227-231.
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Abdominal skin tensile strength in aesthetic and massive weight loss patients and its role in ventral hernia repair. BMC Surg. 2019 Jun 26; 19(1):68.
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Predictors of mortality after elective ventral hernia repair: an analysis of national inpatient sample. Hernia. 2019 10; 23(5):979-985.
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Concurrent ventral hernia repair in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a case-matched study using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2017 Jun; 13(6):997-1002.
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A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and reviews in the management of ventral hernias. J Surg Res. 2016 08; 204(2):311-318.
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Mesh Location in Open Ventral Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. World J Surg. 2016 Jan; 40(1):89-99.
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Development and validation of a risk stratification score for ventral incisional hernia after abdominal surgery: hernia expectation rates in intra-abdominal surgery (the HERNIA Project). J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Apr; 220(4):405-13.
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Primary fascial closure with laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: systematic review. World J Surg. 2014 Dec; 38(12):3097-104.